ABCs of Golden Gate Park
Title | ABCs of Golden Gate Park PDF eBook |
Author | Marta Lindsey |
Publisher | Graphic Arts Books |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2020-05-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1513263048 |
Explore California’s most visited city park in this A-to-Z adventure! From A for Artist Ruth Asawa’s hanging wire creations in the de Young Museum to Z for the Zebra on the carousel in the Koret Children’s Quarter, this book leads you around San Francisco’s famous Golden Gate Park to reveal a range of fun and surprising facts for tourists and locals alike. Step into art, science, nature, and culture by visiting the park’s major attractions, like the serene Japanese Tea Garden; discovering secret destinations, like the magical fairy doors hidden in trees; or just relaxing on the green meadows where the bison roam. Included also at the back of the book is a colorfully illustrated map with extra trivia and details on the park’s favorite sights. The picture book version of this is available as Golden Gate Park, An A to Z Adventure.
Golden Gate Park, An A to Z Adventure
Title | Golden Gate Park, An A to Z Adventure PDF eBook |
Author | Marta Lindsey |
Publisher | Graphic Arts Books |
Pages | 35 |
Release | 2020-05-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1513263021 |
Explore California's most visited city park in this A-to-Z adventure! A 2020 Eureka! Honor Award Winner "This book will be an instant classic and resonate with anyone who has ever fallen in love with Golden Gate Park. It is truly gorgeous and really captures the uniqueness of the park." --Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture at the San Francisco Botanical Garden "Did you know that a famous grizzly bear once lived in Golden Gate Park? Or that in 1921, 25 bison escaped their enclosure at night and roamed the streets of the nearby Richmond district? You couldn’t make this stuff up. Written by a GGMG mom of two, this A to Z book will make your family look at GGP with new eyes and will probably inspire you to explore new spots. Fairy doors, anyone." --Golden Gate Mothers Group Magazine "I was quite surprised by how much I enjoyed this little picture book. Reading all these fun facts made me pretty curious about the place and I hope I get to visit it for real one day! I recommend this book for kids ages six and up!" --Kids' BookBuzz (Hannah, age 13) "To celebrate Golden Gate Park's 150th anniversary, the San Francisco Parks Alliance and West Margin Press have collaborated to publish this colorful, alphabetical introduction. . . For San Franciscans, and those planning a visit, especially with children, this book suggests a number of intriguing explorations. Especially useful in the region, but also where there's a general interest in geography and destinations." --School Library Journal From A for Artist Ruth Asawa's hanging wire creations in the de Young Museum, to Z for the Zebra on the carousel in the Koret Children's Quarter, this book leads you around San Francisco's famous Golden Gate Park to reveal a range of fun and surprising facts for tourists and locals alike. Step into art, science, nature, and culture by visiting the park's major attractions, like the serene Japanese Tea Garden; discovering secret destinations, like the magical fairy doors hidden in trees; or just relaxing on the green meadows where the bison roam. Included also at the back of the book is a colorfully illustrated map with extra trivia and details on the park's favorite sights. The board book version of this is available as ABCs of Golden Gate Park.
California
Title | California PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Heinrichs |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2002-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780756503086 |
Explores the history, geography, and culture of the state of California.
Good Night San Francisco
Title | Good Night San Francisco PDF eBook |
Author | Adam Gamble |
Publisher | Good Night Books |
Pages | 23 |
Release | 2006-10-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1602197636 |
Easy-to-read text introduces the sights of San Francisco, through a full day of sightseeing.
Count to Sleep San Francisco
Title | Count to Sleep San Francisco PDF eBook |
Author | Adam Gamble |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Board books |
ISBN | 9781602193017 |
Highlights places and things found in San Francisco, California, while counting from one to ten.
Kid's Guide to San Francisco
Title | Kid's Guide to San Francisco PDF eBook |
Author | Eileen Ogintz |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 161 |
Release | 2014-11-18 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1493015257 |
Before you plan your family’s next excursion in San Francisco, California, get some help from a travel professional… and your kids! The Kid’s Guide to San Francisco lets the kids help plan the trip and guides you as you explore the city. Inside you’ll find kid-tested tips on where to go, where to eat, what to see, and where to get the best souvenirs. Along the way, your kids will be engaged by reading and sharing fun San Francisco facts and cool travel tips. Awesome games and quizzes will keep the family entertained.
Little Gray's Great Migration
Title | Little Gray's Great Migration PDF eBook |
Author | Marta Lindsey |
Publisher | Arbordale Publishing |
Pages | 19 |
Release | 2015-01-20 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1628554606 |
Little Gray loved his lagoon and the humans who came to visit him there. One day, Mama announces that they must swim north to a far-away sea. At first he is sad to leave his home, but Little Gray soon realizes the importance of their journey. What happens along the way and how does Little Gray help his mother? Swim along with Little Gray as he finds the way to this special, food-filled sea.